Station SAUF1 - Search and Rescue Data

St. Augustine, FL
29.857 N 81.264 W (29°51'26" N 81°15'49" W)

Right whales are active off FL from November to April. Speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the U.S. East Coast. It is illegal to approach right whales within 500 yards. To learn more about right whales and rules protecting them, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike.

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date (UTC)	Average Wind Dir (True)	Average Wind Spd (Knots)	Wind Obs	Average Seas (Feet)	Air Temp. (Degrees F.)	Air Temp. Obs	Water Temp. (Degrees F.)	Water Temp. Obs
2024-04-25 1800Z	129	7	5	-	74	5	73	5
2024-04-25 1200Z	240	5	6	-	66	6	72	6
2024-04-25 0600Z	220	6	6	-	66	6	73	6
2024-04-25 0000Z	147	12	6	-	71	6	74	6
2024-04-24 1800Z	121	8	6	-	70	6	72	6
2024-04-24 1200Z	191	4	6	-	64	6	71	6
2024-04-24 0600Z	141	8	6	-	67	6	71	6
2024-04-24 0000Z	80	7	6	-	66	6	72	6
2024-04-23 1800Z	28	12	6	-	65	6	71	6
2024-04-23 1200Z	32	11	6	-	65	6	70	6
2024-04-23 0600Z	43	15	6	-	64	6	71	6
2024-04-23 0000Z	30	19	6	-	64	6	72	6
2024-04-22 1800Z	3	20	6	-	63	6	72	6
2024-04-22 1200Z	320	9	6	-	59	6	71	6
2024-04-22 0600Z	333	10	6	-	63	6	71	6
2024-04-22 0000Z	241	9	6	-	78	6	72	6
2024-04-21 1800Z	241	11	6	-	81	6	72	6
2024-04-21 1200Z	256	4	6	-	69	6	71	6
2024-04-21 0600Z	235	5	6	-	71	6	73	6
2024-04-21 0000Z	161	9	6	-	75	6	75	6

The six-hour averages are calculated as follows:

The 0000Z average uses data from 2100Z to 0259Z.
The 0600Z average uses data from 0300Z to 0859Z.
The 1200Z average uses data from 0900Z to 1459Z.
The 1800Z average uses data from 1500Z to 2059Z.

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